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Travel Award
Thank you for your continuous support. We regret to inform you that the deadline for announcing the winner of the Soil Systems Travel Awards has been postponed to 31 January 2026.
The editorial office would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
The Soil Systems Travel Award was launched in 2019, and is presented every year to allow junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of biological, (bio)chemical, and physical processes operating within soils and sediments. The Award helps to grow the profile of exceptional early-career scholars. Applications are open from June to October, and winners are announced by the end of December every year.
The Prize:
– CHF 800;
– A certificate.
Number of Winners: 1
Soil Systems Travel Award
Eligibility and Requirements
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2026 (oral presentation or poster).
List of Documents for Application
– Curriculum vitae and list of publications;
– Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);
– Letter of recommendation from supervisor, research director, or head of department, which also confirms the applicant’s status.
Past Winners
- PDPayton DavisPayton DavisSoil and Water Dynamics Laboratory, Clemson University
Heike KnickerHeike KnickerInstituto de Recursos Naturales y Agrobiologia de SevillaChairmanShan-Li Wang
Shan-Li WangNational Taiwan University
Yu (Frank) YangYu (Frank) Yang
Ewald SchnugEwald SchnugFaculty of Life Sciences, Technical University & Institute for Applied Ecology Chinese Academy of Sciences

